Ithaca Incubator: Higher Education and Government Collaboration

Cornell University, Ithaca College, and Tompkins Cortland Community College (TC3)  have partnered to deliver a 9,000 square foot incubator in downtown Ithaca. The new startup space will be located in the Carey Building at 314 East State Street in Ithaca.  Renovations have begun.  The funding of $1 million for the building’s renovation was made available […]

Record-breaking Gifts for Pittsburgh Universities

update:  Dr. Dietrich passed away on the 6th of October, 2011, just days after his gifts to the community as mentioned in this blog post.  Like Carnegie, Mr. Dietrich left only a modest amount of money to his children, and gave most if it away. He said  “that his time at Princeton University made him […]